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Is reclaim a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word reclaim is a Scrabble US word. The word reclaim is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is reclaim a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word reclaim is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is reclaim a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word reclaim is a Words With Friends word. The word reclaim is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (4 found)

CALMIER,CLAIMER,MIRACLE,RECLAIM,

6-letter words (8 found)

CALMER,ECLAIR,LACIER,MAILER,MALEIC,MALICE,MARCEL,REMAIL,

5-letter words (38 found)

AIMER,AMICE,AREIC,ARIEL,ARMIL,CAMEL,CARLE,CERIA,CIMAR,CLAIM,CLAME,CLEAR,CLIME,CRAME,CREAM,CRIME,EMAIL,ERICA,ILEAC,LACER,LAMER,MACER,MACLE,MAERL,MAILE,MAIRE,MALIC,MARLE,MELIC,MERIL,MICRA,MILER,RAILE,RAMIE,REALM,RECAL,RELIC,RIMAE,

4-letter words (77 found)

ACER,ACME,ACRE,ALEC,ALME,AMIE,AMIR,ARIL,ARLE,CALM,CAME,CAMI,CARE,CARL,CEIL,CIEL,CIRE,CIRL,CLAM,CLEM,CRAM,CREM,CRIA,CRIM,EARL,EMIC,EMIR,ERIC,ICER,ILEA,LACE,LAER,LAIC,LAIR,LAME,LARE,LARI,LEAM,LEAR,LEIR,LIAR,LICE,LIER,LIMA,LIME,LIRA,LIRE,MACE,MAIL,MAIR,MALE,MALI,MARC,MARE,MARL,MEAL,MELA,MERC,MERI,MERL,MICA,MICE,MILE,MIRE,RACE,RAIL,RALE,RAMI,REAL,REAM,RIAL,RICE,RIEL,RIEM,RILE,RIMA,RIME,

3-letter words (41 found)

ACE,AIL,AIM,AIR,ALE,AME,AMI,ARC,ARE,ARM,CAL,CAM,CAR,CEL,EAR,ELM,ERA,ERM,ICE,IRE,LAC,LAM,LAR,LEA,LEI,LIE,MAC,MAE,MAL,MAR,MEL,MIC,MIL,MIR,RAI,RAM,REC,REI,REM,RIA,RIM,

2-letter words (15 found)

AE,AI,AL,AM,AR,EA,EL,EM,ER,LA,LI,MA,ME,MI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 184 words from reclaim according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of reclaim

reclaim

Etymology

From Middle English reclaymen, recleymen, reclamen, from Anglo-Norman reclamer (noun reclaim and Middle French reclamer (noun reclaim), from Latin reclāmō, reclāmāre.

Pronunciation

verb
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈkleɪm/, /ɹiːˈkleɪm/
noun
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹiːkleɪm/
  • Rhymes: -eɪm

Verb

reclaim (third-person singular simple present reclaims, present participle reclaiming, simple past and past participle reclaimed)

  1. (transitive) To return land to a suitable condition for use.
  2. (transitive) To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.
  3. (transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.
  4. (transitive, dated) To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.
  5. (transitive, archaic) To tame or domesticate a wild animal.
  6. (transitive, archaic) To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.
  7. (transitive, archaic) To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.
  8. (obsolete, rare) To draw back; to give way.
  9. (intransitive, law, Scotland) To appeal from the Lord Ordinary to the inner house of the Court of Session.
  10. (sociology) To bring back a term into acceptable usage, usually of a slur, and usually by the group that was once targeted by that slur.

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Translations

Noun

reclaim (plural reclaims)

  1. (obsolete, falconry) The calling back of a hawk.
  2. (obsolete) The bringing back or recalling of a person; the fetching of someone back.
  3. An effort to take something back, to reclaim something.
  4. baggage reclaim

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • Maricle, Miracle, Ramciel, car mile, claimer, miracle

Old French

Noun

reclaim oblique singularm (oblique plural reclains, nominative singular reclains, nominative plural reclaim)

  1. reputation

Descendants

  • English: reclaim

References

  • reclaim on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Source: wiktionary.org